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sort of, for her -- it had happened in smaller ways but just the significance of it, the regulatory environment, all of those things came together in a way that maybe she just couldn't foresee. >> susan, thanks for joining us. it is a good read. enjoyed it very much. >> appreciate you having me here. >> great interview there, sue. >>> sprint customers can now pick their own vanity phone number. i'm not kidding. the idea is simple. instead of a ten-digit number you just dial "power lunch" instead. call me. don't go away. ♪ [ piano ] you. we know you. we know you're not always on top of it. and how could you be? that often you just want... quiet. we know all that life demands from you. and how it's almost impossible for you to escape. almost. introducing a car made better for you in every way. the luxurious, all-new honda accord. it starts with you. >>> time for the power rundown. kayla tausche and bob pisani is with me as well. china, those tensions we mention seem to be deepening. nation, now friend or foe to the u.s. and its investors? what do you think, kayla? >> i learned last week that ch
sort of, for her -- it had happened in smaller ways but just the significance of it, the regulatory environment, all of those things came together in a way that maybe she just couldn't foresee. >> susan, thanks for joining us. it is a good read. enjoyed it very much. >> appreciate you having me here. >> great interview there, sue. >>> sprint customers can now pick their own vanity phone number. i'm not kidding. the idea is simple. instead of a ten-digit number you...
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let's get straight to the markets and talk about investing in this environment. gentlemen, good see you. thank you so much for joining us. dan, let me kick this off with you. what do you think happened at end of the day today? seems this market has been trading on some worries last several sessions. yet, we did see some optimism at end of the day. >> absolutely. it's a case of perhaps, you know, still do not fight the fed. what we were watching specifically was apple. you mentioned it. we were looking for support on the stock at around 650. wouldn't you know it, it hit their intraday lows. they don't want to see that stock drop. the interesting thing with that is, you know, apple is a bell weather that's really driving the nasdaq 100, driving a lot of these larger cap benchmarks we follow. if you keep that buoyed, you're going to keep the markets buoyed going forward. >> that's a really good point. i guess, david, for those fund managers who have not owned apple, they're going to be playing catch up fourth quarter so their fund looks better by year end, right? >>
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. >> i think if you look at what's happening in the current environment, this is an environment surrounded with uncertainty. we have the election in front of us here in just about a month. we have china. the best thing that happened to europe in the last several months is the ryder cup today. other than that, europe's really been struggling. here we are sitting in a world of uncertainty and the markets get higher and qe3 comes in remarkably at a high point in the market as opposed to a low point in the past. nothing but fuel to a fire. >> absolutely. go figure. tom, let me get to you. to leo's point about the institutions propping up the market, along with the central bark, he bank, here's a staggering stat. during the time june to august individual investors yanked out almost $40 billion. here's mom and dad at home, retail investors, not participating in this rally. and the fear is they may get in at the top when they think, i don't want to miss out. is that a real danger right now? >> well, i think it is in the short term, yes. i mean unfortunately, we always sort of tend to see the reta
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world's largest private equity firms, so where is it seeing investment opportunities in this uncertain environment right now? kkr's head of global mac roand asset. accolade overdrive. zagat just gave hertz its top rating in 15 categories, including best overall car rental. so elevate your next car rental experience with the best. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. if we want to improve our schools... ...what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ...nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back. just keeps getting worse for hewlett packard. seema mody, how bad now? >> we're continuing to watch the big moves in hewlett packard. that's the big tech lagger today. just looking at chart, bill, the stock just broke $15 a share. it's down now 50% from its 2012 intraday high it hit back in february. the stock down about 13% in today's trade. bac
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this is going to be a challenging environment. mandy, great point. china's deceleration is very important. it's very real. you're seeing that in commodity complex. i think that revenue line is going to be very, very important. that's probably going to come in soft. >> all right. we'll leave it there. thanks, everybody. appreciate your time tonight. we'll keep watching this market and the fundamentals around it. we look now where the big money is eyeing and whether or not foreign money is coming into the u.s. we have henry m henry mcveigh w. tell me what you're hearing. >> the clients with the long-term focus are the ones we traditionally work with. we see opportunities. we have a very big presence in asia. i was just over in hong kong and india. we're finding things to do on the consumer side. i would tell you, i do think the chinese economy in particular, the export economy, is structurally broken. i think that's a big change. i've been going to china since 1995. i think there's a fundamental shift in what's going on. we saw that in the caterpillar
this is going to be a challenging environment. mandy, great point. china's deceleration is very important. it's very real. you're seeing that in commodity complex. i think that revenue line is going to be very, very important. that's probably going to come in soft. >> all right. we'll leave it there. thanks, everybody. appreciate your time tonight. we'll keep watching this market and the fundamentals around it. we look now where the big money is eyeing and whether or not foreign money is...
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i think there's three ways to boost returns in a low returns environment. one is to look outside of mainstream. build a third pillar, if you will. we mostly rely on mainstream stocks and bonds. we have hardly anything in inflation sensitive assets and diversification into alternatives. secondly, look for alpha. try to find managers in strategies that can have value. fundamental index i think is a really important addition to that tool kit. thirdly, be tactical. when yields on bonds go negative or below the rate of inflation, which tacitly means negative yields, look elsewhere. >> bob, on that note. perfect place to leave it. we appreciate your coming by. bob arnott. >>> let's go to seema with a market flash. >> ringo is suing google over what it claims infringement of its search technology. a judge denied google's request for summary judgment and wants both parties to encage in settlements talks with the judge. that's what we understand. the stock up better than 35%. mark cuban has a big stake in this stock as well. >> thank you, seema. >>> this is a deal t
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and it's part of, you know, that understanding of the macroeconomic environment. did influence our guidance for 2013. it's very much a factor that, you know, is on my mind. we have a big exposure to europe. some of the markets in europe are our strongest markets. we have very big shares. and so we had to take that into account as we gave guidance for 2013. so we took into account the macroeconomic environment, the market changes that are under way, the challenges we have internally, and the products that we're bringing to market and, said, you know, what do we think is a reasonable achievable goal that will allow us to make the investments that will set this company up for a great 2014 and beyond. >> meg, is hp simply too big still? you mentioned during this interview, 320,000 employees. it's almost amazing to think a company with less than a $30 billion market, of course, you have a huge revenue line as well. you have 2100 different skews of laser printers. is the scale simply large for you to manage and for it to succeed? >> i don't think so. you know, i have no
and it's part of, you know, that understanding of the macroeconomic environment. did influence our guidance for 2013. it's very much a factor that, you know, is on my mind. we have a big exposure to europe. some of the markets in europe are our strongest markets. we have very big shares. and so we had to take that into account as we gave guidance for 2013. so we took into account the macroeconomic environment, the market changes that are under way, the challenges we have internally, and the...
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>> well, it has been a tough economic environment for all of us. so, we have been doing pretty well from a market share standpoint and it is really based on the innovations that we have delivered. we have brought some things to the marketplace. i mentioned packaging technology. first was our steaming technology. the cafe steamers in 2008 and healthy choice cafe steamers was the biggest new strproduct of t industry of that calendar year. since then the steaming platform has been well. we have introduced the bakeden tr trays. that uses smart trays which allows you to bake a product in the microwave than you would in an oven in equal qual taity. >> first, you tried to make a giant acquisition and private label. you have keyed on making the small but valuable acquisitions that are bringing things to the bottom line. you still have a great balance sheet even after the acquisitions that you have done. >> jim, we stepped back a couple of years ago and said let's have a clear roadmap. we looked in the mirror and said we need to transform this portfolio to
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a really difficult environment, the past ten years. now all of a sudden, you see plans maintain their traditional allocation. now underfunded. the question comes back to, okay, if you ever are funded -- fully funded again what would you do in the future, having lived this in the past? and many are look tact and saying, you know what actually, our corporate balance sheets are strong enough, we can take that risk on right now of redee risking the plan full and paying out cash in order to use this liability-driven investing to in essence, create certainty about their statements they haven't had in the past. cfos can take one of the things off their list they worry about at night that keeps them up. >> derek, how do the fund managers presently feel about the volatility of the market? the loaned of the volatility as far as the s & p 500, how are they approaching investments based upon that? >> yeah, you know what, great point there, because basically what's happening is we see volatility as bag big concern. it shows up from our clients, sho
a really difficult environment, the past ten years. now all of a sudden, you see plans maintain their traditional allocation. now underfunded. the question comes back to, okay, if you ever are funded -- fully funded again what would you do in the future, having lived this in the past? and many are look tact and saying, you know what actually, our corporate balance sheets are strong enough, we can take that risk on right now of redee risking the plan full and paying out cash in order to use this...
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that's what the fed has created, a very artificial environment where price discovery has been destroyed because the price of money is fake and artificial and not real. >> peter, how are you investing in this environment ten? what are you doing in terms of allocating capital? >> well, you have to -- from the big picture fed perspective, you want to be protecting yourself in non-dollar assets and hard assets and commodities, precious metals, commodities that defends yourself against what the fed is doing. i think earnings will disappoint, not only for q-3, but also the guidance for q-4, so you have to be defensive over the next four weeks. >> everybody talks about the most hated rally. i know i coined that. while money has been coming out of stock mutual funds, there has been money going into etfs and high-yield bond funds. they're not really bond funds. in times of volatility, they act like stock funds. people are seeking alternatives in stock-like instruments. >> bob makes a great point about high yield. we have seen a virtual stampede into high yield. investors have to sell their soul
that's what the fed has created, a very artificial environment where price discovery has been destroyed because the price of money is fake and artificial and not real. >> peter, how are you investing in this environment ten? what are you doing in terms of allocating capital? >> well, you have to -- from the big picture fed perspective, you want to be protecting yourself in non-dollar assets and hard assets and commodities, precious metals, commodities that defends yourself against...
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voss will lock in profits and take time to relax and reassess the environment. you have elections, fiscal cliff, the eurozone uncertainty and in that type of environment it is a case of i know things are strong when i get out and look to get back in later on. >> josh brown, what do you do with apple here? do you use the pullback as substantial as it has been, 10% from a peak at the end of september? do you use it as a buying opportunity or a flag in your face that says i have got real reason to worry here? >> i would caution anyone who is booking a funeral home for the final passage of the apple story. i think that's a little premature. technically speaking, we have big volume coming to google and apple and it is the same funds that own both these stocks. nobody should be surprised there is a dip at the beginning of the quarter. i think when have you a quarter where stocks out perform bonds to such a massive degree which is clearly what we saw here, you are going to see people rebalance out of equities, rebalance into stocks and apple is not immune to that. it i
voss will lock in profits and take time to relax and reassess the environment. you have elections, fiscal cliff, the eurozone uncertainty and in that type of environment it is a case of i know things are strong when i get out and look to get back in later on. >> josh brown, what do you do with apple here? do you use the pullback as substantial as it has been, 10% from a peak at the end of september? do you use it as a buying opportunity or a flag in your face that says i have got real...
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back to you. >>> meantime, on the search for yield in this low-rate environment, jpmorgan's naming one sector that just might give you the fix you're looking for. let's -- let's start over from the beginning. we were just driving along, comin' back from the lake, and all of a sudden, ka-plam. it blindsided us. what is it? our college savings account. how do you think it happened? not sure. i think something we bought a while ago turned out to be something else, annnnnd, i remember a lot of other stuff in there had the word "aggressive" in it. is everyone okay? well, now, yeah. who knows later. ♪ who knows later. mike rowe here at a ford tell me fiona, who's having a big tire event? your ford dealer. who has 11 major brands to choose from? your ford dealer. who's offering a rebate? your ford dealer. who has the low price tire guarantee... affording peace of mind to anyone who might be in the market for a new set of tires? your ford dealer. i'm beginning to sense a pattern. buy four select tires, get a $60 rebate. use the ford service credit credit card, get $60 more. that's up to $120
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tell me how you see the environment changes and where specifically you would expect growth to happen in technology in the next five years. >> well, i think technology in general -- probably the biggest challenge is not so much the social interactions but everybody's talking so much about data. data is very, very hard to mine correctly. so i think you're going to see a push back towards a lot of enterprise apps that really figure out how it get information to the companies so they can actually be more personalized for the user, but easy to say, a lot to do. >> and really quick, on what you're seeing out there, how tough is europe right now for technology? what are you seeing in terms of the global slow down? >> well, europe continues to baffle us in general in technology. it looks like it's getting softer, not stronger. you know, companies that diversified over the past 20 years do make sure they had good portfolios in all the regions, you know, are taking a hit now with europe. i think it's broad based, so it shouldn't be a knock on any one company. we all know the issues. you better
tell me how you see the environment changes and where specifically you would expect growth to happen in technology in the next five years. >> well, i think technology in general -- probably the biggest challenge is not so much the social interactions but everybody's talking so much about data. data is very, very hard to mine correctly. so i think you're going to see a push back towards a lot of enterprise apps that really figure out how it get information to the companies so they can...
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go like a pro. >>> are you hunting for yield in this low interest rate environment? i bet you are. seema mody is looking at big pharma for some benefits. >> cash balances across the pharma sector are increasing. jpmorgan says we could see more cash being returned to shareholders per dividend. pfizer in the last five years has increased its dividend three times, 10%, 11%, and 12.5% respectively. jpmorgan also expects merck will generate roughly $45 billion, or 40% of its current market cap in post-dividend free cash flow through 2017 and it anticipates much of this capital to be returned to shareholders over time. let's keep in mind, four of the largest pharmaceutical firms on average already offer a dividend yield of 4% which is roughly 2% higher than stocks on the s&p 500 and vastly outperforms the 10-year treasury note. even when comparing pharma to other sectors on an aggregate basis, pharma represents the second biggest contributor of any industry, around $26 billion. that major takeaway, it could mean more cash return to shareholder. >>> in the next hour, is amazon's new kindl
go like a pro. >>> are you hunting for yield in this low interest rate environment? i bet you are. seema mody is looking at big pharma for some benefits. >> cash balances across the pharma sector are increasing. jpmorgan says we could see more cash being returned to shareholders per dividend. pfizer in the last five years has increased its dividend three times, 10%, 11%, and 12.5% respectively. jpmorgan also expects merck will generate roughly $45 billion, or 40% of its current...
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and an environment that is favorable for business is actually an environment where business will create jobs. how that's going to go over? >> it won't go over well, he hasn't had a real plan so far. these are about real people's lives. he's got a tougher job i think than the president tonight. because most people because of his comments whether he realizes it or not, he's lived a privileged life. and he doesn't understand common workers, what we go through every day. so he's got a tough job to make people let them know that he does understand what they go through. if he can do that, he'll have a good night. if he can't, i don't think the zingers are going to matter. because big problems require big solutions not bumper sticker answers. >> of course we know the relationship between white house and labor has not always been rosy over the last four years. is there something the president also needs to say to impress you? >> again, it's not what he says to me but what really american workers need. and that's a serious, serious commitment and a real plan to create jobs and right the economy.
and an environment that is favorable for business is actually an environment where business will create jobs. how that's going to go over? >> it won't go over well, he hasn't had a real plan so far. these are about real people's lives. he's got a tougher job i think than the president tonight. because most people because of his comments whether he realizes it or not, he's lived a privileged life. and he doesn't understand common workers, what we go through every day. so he's got a tough...
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the environment has also swung back a little bit towards the old hey day. does that mean the approach by private equity firms is also changing back to the more traditional mcdonald snell. >> no, i don't think so. i think the model is permanently changed. you can't buy cheap gear highly and sell deer anymore. they produce better performance, improve profits, expand the geographies that they work in and so on. so i think the model is permanently changed. the odd example of maybe pure engineering. i think fundamentally it's now about being good stewards of the businesses and improving them while you own them. >> appreciate your time. thank you so much for stopping by. >>> the european banking authority will publish its final report on banks' implementation of capital plans at 1,700 cet today. this follows s a 2011 recommendation to restore market confidence. it will be published after the european markets close. joining us now is the head of the european interest rates strategy at barclays. nice to have you onboard with us today. this has been an ongoing theme
the environment has also swung back a little bit towards the old hey day. does that mean the approach by private equity firms is also changing back to the more traditional mcdonald snell. >> no, i don't think so. i think the model is permanently changed. you can't buy cheap gear highly and sell deer anymore. they produce better performance, improve profits, expand the geographies that they work in and so on. so i think the model is permanently changed. the odd example of maybe pure...
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but if there is one point i must never stop driving home here, owning expensive stocks risky in an environment when chipotle could be down 100 points. remember that day? that day changed my mind. rain in the risk, even if it means the reward will be crimped. unlike the movies, in real life, greed is bad. michael douglas and more importantly kirk douglas are huge fans of the show. i met them, i'm not kidding and i can just say as a kirk douglas fan, that's as great as it gets. i would link kirk's book if this were amazon, but it's a tv show. safeway meeting reports on thursday. so many -- this is the quarter. anyway so many people have tried to call the bottom in the stock, and all they have is thousands of shopping cartwheel rots on their backs. i'm thinking safeway will be like the checkout line, ten points or less. whole foods, not even that expensive when you factor in the growth rate. a re-enactment of safeway's quarter. okay. now, after the close thursday and this j.b. hunt transport, the trucking company, i don't spend enough time talking about how the truckers are doing. i'm used to the
but if there is one point i must never stop driving home here, owning expensive stocks risky in an environment when chipotle could be down 100 points. remember that day? that day changed my mind. rain in the risk, even if it means the reward will be crimped. unlike the movies, in real life, greed is bad. michael douglas and more importantly kirk douglas are huge fans of the show. i met them, i'm not kidding and i can just say as a kirk douglas fan, that's as great as it gets. i would link...
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so we get a divergence and you see gold perform well in that environment closer to the physical cliff you were talking about and ear regairregardless the dollar does. guys aren't getting out of positions in gold. you have a great support level at 1530, 1630, and now in the 17s. i don't think this is a top but a consolidation period. right now there's a couple -- >> i see where you stand. break it down and give us the trade. >> listen, everybody wants to short the market up here short term. i'm fading that and taking the other side of that. big money support as i laid it out. i'm buying gold on a dip today, 1769, with a 20-point stop at 1749. i'm looking for a profit at 1809. so i'm risking a couple of grand to make four. i like this it trade. >> rich, i like the trade itself, but i think you get in at a better level at the 1750 area to get in and buy gold. it goes above 1800. i want to get there. >> so you heard it straight from the pits. they like the pure play in gold, and now you know how they make money on it from the pits. what about you viewers? where do you see gold heading by
so we get a divergence and you see gold perform well in that environment closer to the physical cliff you were talking about and ear regairregardless the dollar does. guys aren't getting out of positions in gold. you have a great support level at 1530, 1630, and now in the 17s. i don't think this is a top but a consolidation period. right now there's a couple -- >> i see where you stand. break it down and give us the trade. >> listen, everybody wants to short the market up here...
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they're just looking for the next best gig and that they're not looking to contribute back to the holding environment that they're moving into. so to me, it shows a character flaw. it shows to me that they're short-term minded rather than long-term in perspective. >> we're looking, ten reasons here -- seniority, leadership, stability, home equity and retirement funds. number four, home equity, is that just more of a geographical argument than a job argument, david? >> i think it is a job argument now, particularly in the economy that we're in with banks. they're looking for people that have stability to give mortgages to. perhaps a few years ago that was not the case but it certainly is the case now. >> okay, david. thank you very much for joining us today. interesting. >> thank you very much. >>> well, do you have any idea, america, what a health care exchange is? me neither. but they're a huge part of the president's health care law and we're going to show you after the break how they work. >>> then later on, the tuition is just too damn high, america. why does it keep going up, and up, and up? ans
they're just looking for the next best gig and that they're not looking to contribute back to the holding environment that they're moving into. so to me, it shows a character flaw. it shows to me that they're short-term minded rather than long-term in perspective. >> we're looking, ten reasons here -- seniority, leadership, stability, home equity and retirement funds. number four, home equity, is that just more of a geographical argument than a job argument, david? >> i think it is...
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the question is, how are they putting their money to work in today's environment? and how are clients allocating capital today? joining me now in a cnbc exclusive are two people at the forefront of those decisions. quinton price and robert kapito, the president of black rock. gentlemen, good to have you on the program. thank you so much for joining us. let me start with quinton, since i don't think you've been with us before. nice to have you on the program. you are the global head of the alpha strategies group. really, a global opportunity for allocating capital. to what do you attribute the rally today? was it the ecb, do you think? was it the election last night? what's going on? the debate, rather. >> europe has been driving the market for months. ever since draghi made his comments, going back two months, we've seen confidence flowing back into equities. we've removed the downside risk for markets. i think that's continued. i think people have got confidence back from last week and we're seeing a number of, you know, good reports of pick up in china and stuff
the question is, how are they putting their money to work in today's environment? and how are clients allocating capital today? joining me now in a cnbc exclusive are two people at the forefront of those decisions. quinton price and robert kapito, the president of black rock. gentlemen, good to have you on the program. thank you so much for joining us. let me start with quinton, since i don't think you've been with us before. nice to have you on the program. you are the global head of the alpha...
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>> i think it will struggle to weaken in an environment where we have u.s. federal reserve embarking on what's likely to be an open-endeded quantitative easing program. i think in an environment like that, we're likely to see carry trades continue to be popular, the u.s. dollar to weaken. and partly that's because they have removed a lot of tail risks around a sharp slowdown in global growth, although we're not seeing that just yet. >> i suppose if it doesn't weaken a huge amount, it does help the rba out in terms of its inflation target, right? >> yes, it does. that is one thing that a higher currency will do will keep your import prices low. however, i think the rba have been somewhat frustrated that the exchange rate, australian dollar hasn't acted in its normal way as a buffer against lower global prices for australia's commodities. >> we've had the resources minister saying the mining boom is over. he said these comments a couple times now. if there is a structural shift going on in china as jim was saying earlier and we are now, you know, moving away t
>> i think it will struggle to weaken in an environment where we have u.s. federal reserve embarking on what's likely to be an open-endeded quantitative easing program. i think in an environment like that, we're likely to see carry trades continue to be popular, the u.s. dollar to weaken. and partly that's because they have removed a lot of tail risks around a sharp slowdown in global growth, although we're not seeing that just yet. >> i suppose if it doesn't weaken a huge amount,...
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, jackie, ibm has been one of those companies that has been able to thrive in all sorts of economic environments. very tough to do in an inno investigation, economy, bill, and where technology moves so fast. as so many of us are witnessing with oracle and its innovation. we have 35 minutes before "the closing bell" sounds. market is higher but well off the highs of the day. >>> hasn't just been stocks making high today. gold hit a nearly one-year high earlier this session, despite beginning what is historically the worst month for the precious metal. will this october buck that trend? we'll look at that coming up. >>> then later on, congress may be on break, yet again, but at least somebody is working on our debt problem. and they claim their solution cuts more than hitting the fiscal cliff would. would be a lot less painful. how's that possible? they're here to explain. stay with us on this. back in a moment. [ male announcer ] the 2013 smart comes with 8 airbags, a crash management system and the world's only tridion safety cell which can withstand over three and a half tons. small in size. bi
, jackie, ibm has been one of those companies that has been able to thrive in all sorts of economic environments. very tough to do in an inno investigation, economy, bill, and where technology moves so fast. as so many of us are witnessing with oracle and its innovation. we have 35 minutes before "the closing bell" sounds. market is higher but well off the highs of the day. >>> hasn't just been stocks making high today. gold hit a nearly one-year high earlier this session,...
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reit, one that sports a yield, exactly the kind of dividend stock you want in this low interest rate environment. it's rallied since the beginning of the year, but lately it's pulled back three points. it could be giving you a good entry point here. first though, before making any decisions let's take a closer look with the chairman and co-ceo of prologis. brand new guest, brand new name. welcome to "mad money." >> nice to meet you. >> first, you just have the biggest building portfolio i've ever seen. it's global, right? just giant. >> it is pretty big and it's pretty good, which is more important, right? >> the reason i asked, normally i like to have real estate investor guys on because they know the tenor of the united states but you have huge exposure. in your most recent conference call you actually talk about -- what it's like in japan, china, brazil, canada. mexico. and these are doing very well. >> they are indeed. we're in 21 countries and with the exception of a few countries in europe, the rest of the world is actually doing pretty well. including some of the places in europe and nort
reit, one that sports a yield, exactly the kind of dividend stock you want in this low interest rate environment. it's rallied since the beginning of the year, but lately it's pulled back three points. it could be giving you a good entry point here. first though, before making any decisions let's take a closer look with the chairman and co-ceo of prologis. brand new guest, brand new name. welcome to "mad money." >> nice to meet you. >> first, you just have the biggest...
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little deeper, you find many of the european companies have had over a year to adjust to a slower growth environment. we've seen much lower inventory levels. we've seen underinvest inspemen capital, which is creating a bit of tail wind going into next year. interestingly enough, asia is in the same state. what is worrisome is companies haven't adjusted to the possibility of slower growth next year. >> peter, what are you looking for next week? what should we be watching for? >> i think the next three weeks is solely earnings. for two months we've had central banks putting goggles on our eyes. now the fundamentals can't be ignored anymore. they're out from under the rug. we get to hear what the guidance is going forward. >> so peter, on tuesday we're going to see angela merkel in greece. there's going to be horrendous protests, tear gas. we can just imagine. yet, we're going to be able to look through that and focus on the domestic earnings front here? >> the greek stock market was up 12% this week. the bond that's maturing at 11 years is at a high. i think everyone's beginning to it realize that gre
little deeper, you find many of the european companies have had over a year to adjust to a slower growth environment. we've seen much lower inventory levels. we've seen underinvest inspemen capital, which is creating a bit of tail wind going into next year. interestingly enough, asia is in the same state. what is worrisome is companies haven't adjusted to the possibility of slower growth next year. >> peter, what are you looking for next week? what should we be watching for? >> i...
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but the real reason these stocks will be anointed is their genuine high growth names in an environment where because of the slowdown worldwide there are very few real growth stocks out there. sure, many stocks rat 252-week highs. but google and amazon are barn burners. they're so obvious that they're not going to be ignored. every fund that already owns them will be double do you think between now and the end of the year if history is your guide. plus, you got a nice google reversal today, which gives you a chance to do some buying. the charters are going to be calling it the son of apple. they're going to say this reversal today is now the beginning of the big decline, like it was with apple. hey, can we just decide that apple and google are different companies? why don't we start with this amazon. we know that this company is oriented in online retail powerhouse, the widest selection of products, lowest prices, fastest, cheapest delivery. amazon is a beloved company that has cultivated fabulous relationships with its customers, and most important, it's still taking market share all o
but the real reason these stocks will be anointed is their genuine high growth names in an environment where because of the slowdown worldwide there are very few real growth stocks out there. sure, many stocks rat 252-week highs. but google and amazon are barn burners. they're so obvious that they're not going to be ignored. every fund that already owns them will be double do you think between now and the end of the year if history is your guide. plus, you got a nice google reversal today,...
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>> think the baseline for us is essentially more of the same, but in an environment in which earnings are still pretty good and interest rates are still very, very low. i think the baseline forecast does support higher equity prices from here. i do think it's quite bimobile. i think that the alternative scenario to the baseline is one that's significantly worse because we do get a much bigger hit from the fiscal side, but on the baseline, it's supportive. >> i'm really quite confused here and the economy created 114,000 jobs and there's so much noise about the various aspects of the survey. and i'm not sure. 114,000 jobs create side bad, isn't it? that's very, very disappointing. >> it's lackluster, i would say. >> don't we have to -- typically say we have to generate 200,000 to deal what's happening with the population. isn't that usually where we are? why are we not there today? >> to keep the unemployment rate stable you need about $100 and the participation doesn't change. anything over 100,000 will push it over time. under 14 it would be extremely slowly so that is bad and, you k
>> think the baseline for us is essentially more of the same, but in an environment in which earnings are still pretty good and interest rates are still very, very low. i think the baseline forecast does support higher equity prices from here. i do think it's quite bimobile. i think that the alternative scenario to the baseline is one that's significantly worse because we do get a much bigger hit from the fiscal side, but on the baseline, it's supportive. >> i'm really quite...
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in a brand appropriate environment. we think it makes the brand stronger. it's good for us and them. >> one of the things that people get -- don't understand is that the ag complex doesn't all trade up at the same time. some of the food grains did. but cotton has really gotten cheap. you had very high cotton last year. >> yes, we did. >> is this going through gross margins that cotton's come down so much? >> we had real gross margin challenges last year, particularly in our north american denim business. it's a big business for us and could t denim is a cotton based fabric. we lost 400 basis points in gross margins last year. >> gigantic. >> it is gigantic. but we didn't cover all of our cotton costs while we were doing that. this year, it's coming back to us. it showed up last quarter a little bit. it's going to show up for the back half of the year with improved growth margins. >> one of the things we're going to start hearing is that instead of currency being a headwind, it might be a tailwind. did you calculate 1.28, 1.29 on the euro when you did your l
in a brand appropriate environment. we think it makes the brand stronger. it's good for us and them. >> one of the things that people get -- don't understand is that the ag complex doesn't all trade up at the same time. some of the food grains did. but cotton has really gotten cheap. you had very high cotton last year. >> yes, we did. >> is this going through gross margins that cotton's come down so much? >> we had real gross margin challenges last year, particularly in...
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technologies allow natural gas producers to supply affordable, cleaner energy, while protecting our environment. across america, these technologies protect air - by monitoring air quality and reducing emissions... ...protect water - through conservation and self-contained recycling systems... ... and protect land - by reducing our footprint and respecting wildlife. america's natural gas... domestic, abundant, clean energy to power our lives... that's smarter power today. domestic, abundant, clean energy to power our lives... we call this our mission.mpany, green toys teaches children that if i have a milk jug and i stick it in the recycling bin it can turn into something new. chase allows us to buy capital equipment to be able to manufacture in the states to the scale we need to be a global company. with a little luck green toys could be the next great american brand. find what's next for your business at chase.com/mainstreet >>> let's get you a sector check. the bond market closed but stocks quite open. utilities and materials top performing sectors. health care and tech are lag the broader ma
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fourth, i would have the federal government take advantage of the low interest rate environment and issue $500 million in 30-year bonds to fix the nation's infrastructure. fifth, i would slap tariffs on goods made by countries. that would stop the endless parade of jobs migrating from our country to other countries. they have a ridiculous competitive advantage over us. six, i would insist there be a course in high school called money where kids could learn what money is, how to save, how to invest. people need education about the stock market. perhaps to find their own therapeutics. seventh, i would appoint a steven jobs memorial competitiveness czar to figure out how our businesses could be made more speft and find out what they need. not government handouts but trying to get educated engineers to help these companies. i would reappoint ben bernanke as chairman of the federal reserve. if it weren't for him, he would never have gotten out of the great depression to begin with. without bernanke, we have nationalized the banks and be stuck with unemployment over 10%. here's the bottom line.
fourth, i would have the federal government take advantage of the low interest rate environment and issue $500 million in 30-year bonds to fix the nation's infrastructure. fifth, i would slap tariffs on goods made by countries. that would stop the endless parade of jobs migrating from our country to other countries. they have a ridiculous competitive advantage over us. six, i would insist there be a course in high school called money where kids could learn what money is, how to save, how to...
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i think the environment is tough, and the confidence is low, and when you have a tough environment and low confidence, i've been somewhat, i don't want to use the word depressed but become somewhat of a pessimist. the one thing sam has been is the giant optimist, the bottom of every market sam is buying stuff. and my problem, and then i had this epiphany and i said you know the problem is, if my assessment of the realities are such, everything is massively too expensive. in other words based on the fiscal cliff and all of the head winds the stock wins should be 9,000, not 14,000. the stock marked is getting bullied by qe7 or 8, whatever number it is so we're creating artificial numbers that i don't think the underline will support. >> if barack obama is reelected, would that put you in a state of you might be dprelsed a little bit longer probably, wouldn't you? >> well i just think it would be a continuation of how i am today. >> what do you think right now, are you, do you think he'll be reelected at this point? >> i'm not a political prognosticator. >> off camera you wouldn't say yes
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compared to a lower corporate tax environment is $ billion. it's a tough sell to be patriotic and have that facility in the u.s. cut the corporate tax rate down to a competitive level. i think technology will continue to advance. the problem is keeping the good ideas in the u.s. and create jobs. >> it can happen in spite of things or you can help or be sort of in the way? >> or you can facilitate for an economy which is growing. what we do with foreign graduate students, taxpayer money pays to educate them to get thai masters and ph.d.s and tech topics and our immigration policy says go home. it's a brilliant philosophy. >> you said the growth in intel will be abroad. whatever the tax policy is, i imagine you have to go abroad on manufacturing and engineering. you want to go to the customer. even if we get the rate right which we all want to, what is the ultimate impact? >> you obviously want to have a balance. you look at a company like intel the bulk of it's manufacturing still in the u.s., the bulk of its r&d is in the u.s. and the bulk of
compared to a lower corporate tax environment is $ billion. it's a tough sell to be patriotic and have that facility in the u.s. cut the corporate tax rate down to a competitive level. i think technology will continue to advance. the problem is keeping the good ideas in the u.s. and create jobs. >> it can happen in spite of things or you can help or be sort of in the way? >> or you can facilitate for an economy which is growing. what we do with foreign graduate students, taxpayer...
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you still have credit conditions that haven't returned to a normal environment. you still have concern over the synchronized global slowdown so steve, i think it's important to put the number into perspective but at the same time, it is showing a bit better news than we would have thought. >> here's a perspective. you can look it up and down and all around but cutting through the data, we're at least 150k per month which is not too bad and i'm not sure gdp is right. this would not be consistent. >> if you showed me 2.5 or 3% growth i'd be excited doing 250s and 300s, that's high, but doing 200s on jobs. we're not doing the growth so i don't expect the jobs. >> the official gdp number is 3.5 to 2 or somewhere in between there. this doesn't feel like a 1.5 to 2% economy. i say it's 2, 2.5, maybe higher. >> depends on productivity, too, that's what's caused this differential between the job numbers and gdp that you had -- >> the current gap between jobs and gdp suggests essentially very little productivity, which would be unusual that it would be this weak. >> what
you still have credit conditions that haven't returned to a normal environment. you still have concern over the synchronized global slowdown so steve, i think it's important to put the number into perspective but at the same time, it is showing a bit better news than we would have thought. >> here's a perspective. you can look it up and down and all around but cutting through the data, we're at least 150k per month which is not too bad and i'm not sure gdp is right. this would not be...
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dropped by about a third from precrisis levels, basically small businesses are just not growing in this environment and big businesses are chasing profits abroad. so the government is just not getting the tax take on that front. in the asset classes, you can see some of the levels not that good at the moment. bundes still attracting a lot of attention. we've been waiting on spain to fishlgly l-- officially ask fo that aid. nonetheless, we're not seeing too much pressure on the periphery, 5.75%. let me send it back to you. >> thank you very much. the first presidential debate. john harwood is on the ground in denver. he joins us with the latest nbc news "wall street journal" poll. it looks like things are starting to even out at least a little. is this the bounce that president obama got after the democratic convention coming back down? >> well, i think it's the bounce from the convention and the surge that he got on top of the convention with that 47% video, so there is some good news for romney. not only our national poll, but also in the swing state polls that we do with "the wall street journal"
dropped by about a third from precrisis levels, basically small businesses are just not growing in this environment and big businesses are chasing profits abroad. so the government is just not getting the tax take on that front. in the asset classes, you can see some of the levels not that good at the moment. bundes still attracting a lot of attention. we've been waiting on spain to fishlgly l-- officially ask fo that aid. nonetheless, we're not seeing too much pressure on the periphery, 5.75%....
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we feel comfortable we're offering a safe environment for consumers. >> people look at penn national gaming, what differentiates you from your cohorts in this space? >> we think given our conservative balance sheet and ability to invest capital wisely we get great returns on investment. there's $400 million here, the $320 million will be great returns. race tracks moving from toledo and here in columbus up to youngstown, they're going to be great investments. we' we're disciplined in allocating capital. >> it's a 3.25 billion market cap. back to you. >> they are good jobs, though, ryan, you can see why people want, working in a casino, it beats digging ditches. how many, 58,000 applications for 2,000 positions? >> right. i don't think you can get in, joe. that's right. and the wrinkle here, we ran into a couple in pennsylvania, it's a smoke-free floor, too, which is actually good because this is the only suit i have on the road and i can't have it stinken up on my way home. >> i'm not sure what you're talking about the poor conventioneers where the real sins are committed. appreciate
we feel comfortable we're offering a safe environment for consumers. >> people look at penn national gaming, what differentiates you from your cohorts in this space? >> we think given our conservative balance sheet and ability to invest capital wisely we get great returns on investment. there's $400 million here, the $320 million will be great returns. race tracks moving from toledo and here in columbus up to youngstown, they're going to be great investments. we' we're disciplined...
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and until you have certainty, i think you'll have what feels like a very flat environment. >> i hesitate to call it the new normal other than i do believe is that a new nbc show that i could plug quickly? isn't it a new -- hell of a show. and it allowed -- helped us win the sweeps. >> do you watch "mad men"? >> i haven't yet. is that based on you? you're much better looking and that guy. >> joe, if i was better looking than jon hamm, i'd be in your seat. >> very subjective. and to me, you are. >> that's why we have this mutual admiration society. but it is an unbelievably good show and sort of a reflection of what advertising was like in the 60s and 70s. >> but it also is a reflection of how we -- the shows that i am absolutely addicted to, i watch when i want. boardwalk empire or homeland or -- >> if you watch the newsroom or suits, they are great. those two are superb. >> and that's what worries me because these are nudity and language and all that, and i'm wonder can go a network compete. but maybe this revolution is -- i grot ot to check it out. >> one of the things we talked about l
and until you have certainty, i think you'll have what feels like a very flat environment. >> i hesitate to call it the new normal other than i do believe is that a new nbc show that i could plug quickly? isn't it a new -- hell of a show. and it allowed -- helped us win the sweeps. >> do you watch "mad men"? >> i haven't yet. is that based on you? you're much better looking and that guy. >> joe, if i was better looking than jon hamm, i'd be in your seat....
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. >> here he is now around out working on making certain that we have an environment where we can create more -- bernie hasn't got to work a day the rest of his life, bernie and billy are having a wonderful life, god bless this man, he's spending his time and his money getting the message out. we know how to create jobs. we've created them. the point i'm making is the taxes will go up when you have a bigger work base. >> right, and that -- >> that's what he's betting on. >> it's a supply side argument and anyway, we got to run because we have mr. mccain coming up. >> oh, good. >> we do. mitt romney says the middle east has become a more dangerous place during the obama administration. he made his remarks in what his campaign called a major foreign policy speech yesterday in virginia, joining us now is more, senator john mccain, joins us from raleigh, north carolina, where he's campaigning for governor romney. in a nutshell, senator, summarize the points that governor romney made that you think are most spot-on in terms of talking about the middle east and where we are right now. >> well,
. >> here he is now around out working on making certain that we have an environment where we can create more -- bernie hasn't got to work a day the rest of his life, bernie and billy are having a wonderful life, god bless this man, he's spending his time and his money getting the message out. we know how to create jobs. we've created them. the point i'm making is the taxes will go up when you have a bigger work base. >> right, and that -- >> that's what he's betting on....